Henry Harrison

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Oct 1844
Arrival
Feb 1845
Death
Dec 1846
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Harrison
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: 23rd Dec 1846
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Dealer

Crime

Crime: Forgery
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Oct 1844
Ship: Hyderabad
Arrival: 19th Feb 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island [Norfolk Island, under the jurisdiction of Van Diemen's Land]

Transportation

Henry Harrison was transported on the Hyderabad, departing 15th Oct 1844 and arriving 19th Feb 1845 with 250 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood ship of 815 Tons.

HyderabadHyderabad (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 195 (99)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th March 2025

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY PIETRO VALLER. FRANCISCO ENRICO. HENRY HARRISON. Deception; forgery. 19th August 1844. 2181. PIETRO VALLER, FRANCISCO ENRICO , and HENRY HARRISON were indicted for feloniously making and engraving certain parts of a foreign undertaking for the payment of money, issued by a body corporate recognised by his Majesty the King of the Netherlands.—Other COUNTS, varying the manner of stating the charge........ VALLER— GUILTY . Aged 23. ENRICO— GUILTY . Aged 52. HARRISON— GUILTY . Aged 45. Transported for Ten Years. Before Mr. Recorder. https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18440819-2181?text=harrison

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 29th March 2025

TRIAL; 19 August 1844 Trade; Draper [noted on Newgate Calendar of Prisoners] [A Draper was either a wholesale dealer or retail shopkeeper who sold silk, linen, and cotton piece goods, and other drapery.] Surgeons report; Steady & willing man assisting the schoolmaster on board DEATH UNDER SENTENCE - CON63-1-2/1355275p1 No; 19,872. Died; 23 December 1846. Age unknown. Hospital Norfolk Island